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Marina Silalahi
Biology Education Study Program, Faculty of Education and Teaching, Universitas Kristen Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia
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The Utilization of Pasak Bumi Plants (Eurycoma longifolia Jack.) as Traditional Medicine and Its Bioactivity Marina Silalahi
Eureka Herba Indonesia Vol. 1 No. 2 (2020): Eureka Herba Indonesia
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37275/ehi.v1i2.9

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Pasak bumi (Eurycoma longifolia Jack.) is a species belonging to Simarobuaceae that has been long used as traditional medicine, which is known very well as an aphrodisiac. The studies have been conducted to reveal the benefits of E. longifolia through ethnobotany, phytochemical, and bio essay approaches, but the review articles on its utilization and bioactivity are limited. This article is based on scientific articles published online or offline, then synthesized so that to be information on the relationship between use and bioactivity. Ethnobotany of E. longifolia has been used as a medicine for fever, malaria, improved stamina, diabetes, cancer, aphrodisiac, and erectile dysfunction. The bioactivity of E. longifolia is antiosteoporotic, antimicrobial, aphrodisiac, anticancer, angiogenesis, and hepatoprotective. Eurycomanone is a secondary metabolite in E, longifolia has activity as an antimalaria, antipyretic, aphrodisiac, and cytotoxic. The quassinoids, coumarin, and glycosides of El have activity increase the production, quality, totality, synthesis, and release of spermatozoa. Eurycoma longifolia is very potential to be developed as an antiosteoporotic and a prosidiac drug, but until now most of it is harvested directly from the forest, so to preserve it, we need to study the cultivation method.
Curcuma zedoaria (Christm.) Roscoe: Benefits and Bioactivity Marina Silalahi
Eureka Herba Indonesia Vol. 1 No. 2 (2020): Eureka Herba Indonesia
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37275/ehi.v1i2.10

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Curcuma zedoaria (Christm.) Roscoe or Temu Putih is a native plant in India and has been long cultivated in Indonesia. By the local communities in Java, it has been used as a component of the Jammu and the traditional medicine. This article is based on literature from offline and online media. Offline literature used the books, whereas online media used Web, Scopus, Pubmed, and scientific journals. Based on a study of ethnobotany Curcuma zedoaria was used as medicine and spices. The main secondary metabolites of Curcuma zedoaria rhizomes are terpenoids, especially sesquiterpenoids and monoterpenoids. Curcuma zedoaria have bioactivities as anticholesterol, anti-tumor/cancer, anti-inflammation, fever, antipyretic, analgesic dan anti-microbial
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